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The tragedy of Kashmiri Pandits - II

Vinod Dhar's entire family was massacred when he was just a teenager. He now has a government job and a flat allotted by the government in a township for Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu but almost a......

WikiLeaks: US asked Pak to present India its anti-terror plan

Powerful United States Senator John Kerry asked Pakistan Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani to present before India Pakistan's plan of action for fighting terrorism if it was "really serious" in......

3 reasons why India is smiling after Obama visit

It took six months' hard work and more than a dozen visits to-and-from both sides for Washington and New Delhi to make President Barack Obama's visit successful, reports Sheela Bhatt. "A strong......

Why ex-army trainers won't help in anti-Naxal ops

As a result of the huge losses suffered by security forces in the past four years in Naxal-infested states, retired army trainers, who were supposed to be hired on contract to give on-job training......

China misses its chance with India

The only sure rule in analysing China-India relations is never to take what is apparent as real. In the weeks preceding the April 9-12 visit of Chinese premier Wen Jiabao to India, there were......

Kishore Biyani on how to make a startup successful

Biyani, best known as India's Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, was also dismissive of the culture of innovation in the country. Chief executive of Future Group Kishore Biyani is never short of......

Sam Walton's words of wisdom

Poverty-stricken, Sam Walton learnt the value of money very early in life. Growing up during the Great Depression Walton has to take up numerous chores to make ends meet. He had to take up odd jobs......

Have Biyani and friends slowed e-retailers?

Offline retailers have reported strong earnings in the Dec-ended quarter, while online retailers continue to bleed. But the business case for e-retail remains strongKishore Biyani, India’s......

Age of killer start-ups bring Bharat & India closer

Though late, India Inc has now started recognising the disruptionAmerican author Thomas Friedman had famously said “Facebook didn't exist, Twitter was still a sound, the cloud was......

Kishore Biyani's limitless ambitions

He wants to transform his retail-led enterprise into a consumer goods giant, and reach Rs 1 lakh crore in turnover by 2021, but is that feasible? On June 19, Future Group's Chief Executive Officer......

Gayle to Malinga...check out big names of world cricket to feature in T10 League

IMAGE: Chris Gayle. Photograph: BCCI Chris Gayle, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel and Rashid Khan are some of the big names of world cricket who will feature in the second edition of the T10League......

Gritty Shubhankar qualifies for US Open

IMAGE: Shubhankar Sharma has already played the Masters this year on a special invite and has now qualified for the US Open. Photograph:Tom Pennington/Getty Images Shubhankar Sharma's magnificent......

In the absence of Russians, Suhr, Lavillenie vault to indoor world glory

IMAGE: United States's Jennifer Suhr competes in the Women's Pole Vault Final during the IAAF World Indoor Championships at Oregon. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images. Pole vaulters Renaud......

Qualifier Brown sends Nadal crashing out of Wimbledon

Dustin Brown of Germany celebrates after winning his match against Rafael Nadal of Spain at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters Two-times champion Rafa......

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Federer outclasses Dzumhur, Nadal cruises

Roger Federer plays a forehand during his first round match. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Roger Federer began his 63rd consecutive Grand Slam tournament with a majestic 6-1, 6-3, 6-3......

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